What have you done lately – this week – to make yourself stand out? What would your colleagues or your customers say is your greatest and clearest strength? Your most noteworthy (as in, worthy of note) personal trait?
TOM PETERSThe widespread availability of information is the only basis for effective day-to-day problem solving, which abets continuous improvement programs.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Something mysterious happens to a curious, fully engaged mind – and it happens as often as not, subconsciously. Strange little sparks are set off, connections made, insights triggered
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Print-based libraries developed in an age of scarce printed resources.
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You can’t think your way out of a box; you’ve got to act.
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And remember: Everything in business is a paradox. To be excellent, you have to be consistent. When you’re consistent, you’re vulnerable to attack. Yes, it’s a paradox. Now deal with it!
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All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
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Mistakes are life. Mistakes are not to be tolerated…they are to be encouraged. The bigger the better.
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Like it or not – and often we don’t – power is a pervasive phenomenon. From midnight decisions in the Oval Office that risk the lives of young Americans to quarrels over the kitchen table, power is part of every human equation.
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Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
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I used to be skeptical when educators and technologists predicted that we may be entering a new era of oral culture, in which audible information will be at least as important as visible information.
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Organizations exist to serve. Period. Leaders live to serve. Period.
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The widespread availability of information is the only basis for effective day-to-day problem solving, which abets continuous improvement programs.
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The delivery and presentation media are important, and each format has its advantages and disadvantages, but ultimately I just want to read what I want to read, when and where I want.
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If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven’t figured it out yet.
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Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off.
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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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